User Manual

Device maintenance and repair
5.4 Reinstalling the software
SIMATIC ITP1000
58 Operating Instructions, 01/2017, A5E37340160-AA
5.4.5
Installing Windows 7
Note
Specific information on using the Windows
operating systems is available on the Internet:
•
Microsoft Technet Windows (http://technet.microsoft.com/windows)
The respective manuals are not included in the scope of delivery.
Requirement
● USB keyboard
● Supplied USB stick with recovery function
Procedure
Note
The "USB Boot" option has to be set to "Enabled" in the BIOS menu "Boot" so that the
device can boot from the USB stick.
1. Connect the USB stick to the device.
2. Reboot the device.
3. Press the <ESC> key or the corresponding function key when the following BIOS
message appears, refer to section "Keyboard inputs for the BIOS (Page 78)":
Press Esc for Boot Options
The BIOS selection menu appears when the initialization has been completed.
4. To boot from the USB stick, select the Boot Manager.
5. Select the USB stick in the Boot Manager and confirm your entry.
6. Select the "Recovery" function and confirm the selection.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions.
After a few seconds, you will see the "Install Windows" installation program.
NOTICE
Risk of data loss
During the installation of Windows 7, all data, user settings and all authorizations or
license keys on drive C: are deleted.
• Back up all data.
• Check the data and time in the BIOS Setup menu "Main" and correct the displayed
date and time if required.